Sensation Lilac

Sensation Lilac

Syringa vulgaris 'Sensation'

This classic spring-blooming lilac, distinguished by purple-petalled florets edged in white, is valued for its strong fragrance and reliable performance in the spring garden.

  • Unique bicolour flowers, deep violet-red petals edged with a distinct white margin
  • The only bicolour selection among common lilacs, unmistakable and highly ornamental
  • Intensely fragrant in the classic lilac tradition
  • Upright, well-branched form suited to specimen and screen planting
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Moisture
Average, Dry, Moist, Well-drained
Drought Tolerant
Hardiness Zone
3 – 3
Mature Height (meters)
3.0 – 3.0
Mature Spread (meters)
1.8 – 1.8
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Purple
Foliage Colour
Green
Fall Colour
Green
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Upright
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Pollinator Friendly
Fragrant
Landscape Uses
Hedge, Screening, Accent
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Plant syringa in a well-drained soil with medium moisture, in full sun. To ensure blooms for the following year, any necessary pruning should be done soon after flowering.
Notes
Also referred to as Common Lilac, English Lilac, French Lilac.

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